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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.30, 6,159.27 and 2,473.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.30, 6,159.27 and 2,473.85 is: 3,413.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.30 : 6,159.27 = 2,473.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.30/6,159.27 = 2,473.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.30x = 6,159.27 × 2,473.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.30x = 15,237,110.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,237,110.09/4,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.87

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